Kent B. Lagerquist
Undersheriff

Undersheriff Kent Lagerquist began his career in Law Enforcement in 1974 as a Correctional Officer at the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office. He was promoted to Deputy Sheriff in 1976, Corporal in 1989, Sergeant in 1992 and Lieutenant in 1994

His career has spanned all aspects of the Sheriff Department operations including the Jail, Road Patrol, Marine Division, Dive Team, Communications and the Detective Bureau.

Undersheriff Lagerquist serves as second in command under Sheriff Mark Hackel.

He has attended:
• Macomb University Center
• Oakland University
• Wayne State University
• Macomb Community College
• Macomb Community College Police Academy

Undersheriff Lagerquist has completed course work with the United States Secret Service, Advanced Police Management Studies, Public Safety Telecommunications, Emergency Management Leadership, and Advanced Homicide Investigation. He is certified as a Master Scuba Diver through P.A.D.I., has been active in the Care House Center for Child Abuse, an d was a founding member of the Governor’s Task Force on Child Death Review for Macomb County.